My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing.
Mary Harris Jones
Recitation: by Male by Female
I wanted to have a go at a pop career. My first single, 'Baby I Don't Care', was a hit, and the second, 'Bye Bye Boy', reached the Top 20.
Jennifer Ellison
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You know how hard it's been to write material? Because to do stand-up comedy, it takes time for the material to develop. So you'll come up with a joke, you'll tweak it, you'll work it for six months, you really fine tune it, and now you've got a good bit. Well, with Trump, every day there's something new coming out.
Maz Jobrani
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While some no other cause for life can give, but a dull habitude to live.
John Oldham
LifeLiveGiveDullCauseSome
I was inspired by all of it. 'The Avengers,' 'Harry Palmer,' 'The Prisoner,' 'The Man from UNCLE,' 'In Like Flint.' Of course, there's a huge shadow of Bond - Bond is the monolith of spy movies - but it's not just about Bond; there were a lot of other things that influenced me.
Matthew Vaughn
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When you try to figure out what the religious right is, it ultimately comes down either to one man, Pat Robertson, or anyone who believes in a higher being and wants their taxes cut.
Ann Coulter
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Hillary Clinton has a strong and powerful voice regarding ending violence against women and girls.
Amanda Lindhout
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If you can remain true to the people who know you the best and not be sidetracked by the flashing lights and glimmering of the cameras, it's like, just being down-to-earth and just kind of staying real.
Summer Altice
BestPeopleYouLightsKnowTrue
No matter how subtle the wizard, a knife between the shoulder blades will cramp his style.
Steven Brust
StyleKnifeWillMatterShoulder
I mainly use Stratocasters. I like a lot of different kinds of guitars, but for what I do, it seems that a Stratocaster is the most versatile. I can pretty much get any sound out of it, and I use stock pickups.
Stevie Ray Vaughan
I CanSoundOutPrettyDifferent
So for everybody who allows themselves to be separated from me because I said 'African' instead of 'Nubian' or 'Black' or 'Kemet' or 'original' or 'Israelite,' don't be so foolish. I say 'African' because the continent of Africa is the land from which we all originate. It is the word that we are most familiar with right now.
Sister Souljah
MeBlackSaidSayAfricaLand
You always like to learn from people as a young actor. I think every young actor says that, but it's true.
Tom Weston-Jones
PeopleThinkLearnYouYoungTrue
The trouble that they see me in is a part of my life that I'm working on.
Rodney King
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